John M. Ortiz, PhD

Dr. Ortiz is the founder and director of The Institute of Applied Psychomusicology (SM). He is a licensed psychologist, educator, consultant, author, musician, certified clinical hypnotist and psychoeducational trainer. Listed in the National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology, his professional affiliations include the American Counseling Association, American Music Therapy Association, American School Counselor Association, and Association for Humanistic Psychology. He served on the editorial board of the American Counseling Association's Journal of Counseling and Development between 1996-1998. His international lectures on Sound Psychology are based on his books, The Tao of Music: Sound Psychology and Nurturing Your Child With Music: How Sound Awareness Creates Happy, Smart and Confident Children.

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